They did the same thing for the Jersey City cop killed in the Walgreen’s ambush.
I’m not a fan of the practice, and surprised it is even legal.
Probably increases the widow’s pension in some way. I didn’t even know they were detectives, as the press refers to them as police officer so-and-so.
“Honorary”. Of course its legal,,
It is widely done, one rank up, upon on duty death or retirement. There isn’t the slightest thing wrong with it and it does not involve pay or benefits.
Guy died in the line of duty days before he was due for a promotion, and you would begrudge his family this token of respect?
You have personal problems that keep bubbling out on these threads.
Maybe you should give your mouth a break.